HARD
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

At the end of the year 2000 the population of a city was 3000000. The population then increased by 1.3% per year. Find the population at the end of 2001and 2002 . Write an exponential function for P(t), the population after t years. Predict the year in which the population should exceed 350000 .

Important Questions on Logarithms

HARD
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

A group of 15 snow foxes are introduced into a nature reserve. The number of snow foxes N can be modelled by the exponential equation N=15×30.4t where t is the number of years since their introduction. 

Find how many years after their introduction there should be at least 100 snow foxes.

MEDIUM
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

The half-life of caffeine in the human body is approximately 5 hours.

Copy and complete the table for a student who consumes 120mg of caffeine at 08: 00 one morning.

 Time  Time period  (in 5-hour intervals)  (t hours)  Amount of  caffeine (C mg)08:00t=012013:00t=16018:00t=223:00

MEDIUM
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

The half-life of caffeine in the human body is approximately 5 hours.

Copy and complete the table for a student who consumes 120mg of caffeine at 08: 00 one morning.

 Time  Time period  (in 5-hour intervals)  (t hours)  Amount of  caffeine (C mg)08:00t=012013:00t=16018:00t=223:00

Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.

EASY
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

The half-life of caffeine in the human body is approximately 5 hours.

Copy and complete the table for a student who consumes 120mg of caffeine at 08: 00 one morning.

 Time  Time period  (in 5-hour intervals)  (t hours)  Amount of  caffeine (C mg)08:00t=012013:00t=16018:00t=223:00

Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.

Find the exponential equation for the half-life of caffeine in terms of t

MEDIUM
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

The half-life of caffeine in the human body is approximately 5 hours.

Copy and complete the table for a student who consumes 120mg of caffeine at 08: 00 one morning.

 Time  Time period  (in 5-hour intervals)  (t hours)  Amount of  caffeine (C mg)08:00t=012013:00t=16018:00t=223:00

Find the common ratio for the geometric sequence.

Find the exponential equation for the half-life of caffeine in terms of t

Calculate the amount of caffeine in the student's body after 35 hours

MEDIUM
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

Coco is training for a race and records her 10 km times each week. Before she starts training, she can run 10 km in 72 minutes.

 Week (w) Time (t, min) to run 10km170.560269.149367.766466.411565.082

Assuming her time continues to decrease at the same rate, calculate how many weeks it will be before Coco can run 10 km in less than one hour.

EASY
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT
A large lake has a population of 100000 perch. The number of perch is decreasing at a rate of 10% per year due to pollution.
Make a table to show the number of perch P after 1,2 and 3 years.
EASY
MYP:4-5
IMPORTANT

A large lake has a population of 100000 perch. The number of perch is decreasing at a rate of 10% per year due to pollution.
Make a table to show the number of perch P after 1,2 and 3 years.

Write an exponential model for the number of perch P after t years.